jocose
TPF Noob!
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For all the bitching I do about work, I have a tendency to forget that I get to do some really cool things. For every launch, VVIPs get to get up close and personal to the Shuttle. The "Night Viewing" (as it's called for obvious reasons) site is about 300 yards from the Shuttle. We take the VVIPs there the night before the launch, and about 3 hours before fueling begins. Once fueling starts, you can get closer than 4 miles. So, yea, I guess there ARE some cool aspects to my job: